Srinivas Chokkakula, senior fellow at CPR and ministry of jal shakti analysis chair, will take over because the president and CEO from April 1, the announcement said.
“An absolute privilege to have led and fought for this exceptional establishments.CPR’s fierce mental independence and democratic spirit enriched me enormously. Delighted that CPR India management will now be within the very succesful palms of my great colleague Srinivas,” Aiyar wrote on X.
Yamini is an alumna of the London Faculty of Economics, St. Edmunds School, Cambridge College and St. Stephen’s School, Delhi College, in line with the CPR web site.
Final 12 months, house ministry suspended the registration of CPR underneath Overseas Contribution Regulation Act (2010) (FCRA) after discovering “prima facie” violations of FCRA provisions, sources had mentioned.
The suspension of the licence for 180 days had made the suppose tank ineligible to obtain or utilise international funds except particularly authorised by govt. CPR – which has had former PM Manmohan Singh and former Chief Justice Y V Chandrachud on its governing board – had additionally been underneath the scrutiny of the revenue tax division for suspected tax legislation violations. The I-T division had carried out a “survey” at CPR in Sept 2022.
CPR, based in 1973 works with govt departments, autonomous establishments, charitable organisations in India and abroad. Its companions and donors embody World Financial institution, Invoice & Melinda Gates Basis, Niti Aayog, Ford Basis, Overseas and Commonwealth Workplace and varsities resembling Georgetown, Brown and Ashoka. CPR has mentioned that it has labored with govts and grassroots organisations, together with ministry of atmosphere, forest and local weather change, ministry of rural improvement, ministry of jal shakti moreover state govts of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan.
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